Your role will involve: - Set up and deliver autonomous led clinics, including face to face and virtual. Where required for the role, utilising advanced assessment skills which may include clinical assessment and diagnosis competencies and skills. - Acting as a practice leader, managing your own workload and work across professional, organisational and system boundaries to improve services and develop evidence‑based practice. - Improving the management of patients by optimising investigations and treatments which may include initiating, titrating or prescribing medication and therapies, working within current Health Board and profession‑specific guidance and regulations. Main duties of the job You will be required to: - Autonomously deliver a caseload of patients with highly complex needs, using evidence‑based, client‑centred principles to critically analyse, assess, plan, implement and evaluate interventions. This will include education, health promotion and support on all aspects of the patient’s treatment and management plan. - Work collaboratively with other members of the multi‑disciplinary team across different pathways and care settings to ensure the health care needs of patients are met. This will include continual evaluation of the current service and reflection on your own practice. - Act as an expert resource to other health professionals across a number of settings, monitor and support services, and participate in pathway development, education research and audit, whilst continually developing and updating knowledge and highly specialist skills required for the role.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties. We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in‑hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services. We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers. Our services are provided in:
* Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
* Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
* Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
* 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97 community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
* Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services
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